Press Releases

COVID-19 highlights the need for real-time cargo tracking solutions

Berg Insight has released a new market report covering the cargo tracking market. The number of active tracking devices deployed for cargo loading units including trailers, intermodal containers, rail freight wagons, air cargo containers, cargo boxes and pallets reached 7.5 million worldwide in 2019. (more…)

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July 1, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Connected vehicles and security of data

The automotive sector is undergoing significant evolution with almost every car manufacturer looking to make the driving experience of its customers similar to the ones we see in sci-fi movies, says Nick Mavrokordatos, associate director – Mobility & IoT, Tata Communications. Although we are still not sure when the first level 5 self-driving car will be on the roads, connected cars are already an everyday reality – many just don’t realise it. (more…)

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June 26, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Samsung demonstrates new drone-based AI solution to optimise 5G network performance

Samsung Electronics announced a successful demonstration of its new drone-based antenna configuration measurement solution for 4G and 5G networks in the company’s campus. This automated solution will offer operators a simplified way to more efficiently manage cell sites, improve employee safety, and ultimately optimise network performance. (more…)

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June 23, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Has COVID-19 unveiled the 5G use cases everyone is looking for?

The race for 5G has dominated its fair share of telecoms headlines in recent times. Communications service providers (CSPs) worldwide have invested a vast amount on new network infrastructure. The race is now on, says Angela Logothetis, CTO of Amdocs Open Network, to identify the consumer use cases that CSPs can monetise to recoup the expenditure. (more…)

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June 15, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Richard shakes up leadership team to accelerate Orange’s post-crisis Engage2025 strategy

Orange is restructuring its organisation by adapting its Executive Committee to exit the health crisis in the best conditions. Group CEO, Stephane Richard’s new team will accelerate the implementation of the Group’s strategic plan. (more…)

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June 12, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Welcome to the Hotel California: Is your IoT device locked in?

For IoT devices, mobile connectivity can be a lot like the Hotel California. As the famous lyric goes, ‘you can check in any time you like, but you can never leave’. And as the Internet of Things (IoT) matures, that’s becoming true of more and more access points to mobile networks, even some that are considered innovative, says Ian Marsden, co-founder and CTO of Eseye. (more…)

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June 9, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Smart meters with G3-PLC comms win project in Slovenia

The G3-PLC Alliance reports that its G3-PLC Alliance member Iskraemeco has acquired a major public procurement project which was led by the company SODO system operator of the electricity distribution network d.o.o. , on behalf of four regional utilities: Elektro Ljubljana, Elektro Maribor, Elektro Primorska and Elektro Celje. Iskraemeco will supply G3-PLC smart meters that will be installed in households and transformer stations. (more…)

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June 5, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Trusted Connectivity Alliance membership expands, strengthening representation across SIM ecosystem

Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA), a global, non-profit industry association working to enable a secure connected future, has welcomed Arm, NXP and Qualcomm to the organisation as its latest members. Linxens and Workz Group have also joined as members in 2020. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

New end-to-end connectivity framework aims to quicken time to market for industrial IoT

TT Electronics, a global provider of engineered electronics for performance critical applications, has launched ‘Speed to Connect’, a framework that enables customers to deploy smart Internet of Things (IoT) solutions faster and more cost effectively than going it alone. (more…)

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June 4, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Cloud security firm upgrades threat detection and response tech

Armor, a global cybersecurity software company that protects workloads in public, hybrid and private cloud environments, has upgraded its flagship product, Armor Anywhere., Armor now reportedly delivers stronger threat detection and response while giving its customers greater operational control over their security. (more…)

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June 3, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello